Mattoon police won't be allowed to make arrests for public drunkenness. Illinois Gov. Dan Walker signed a bill this past week that decriminalizes alcoholism and drunkenness. The bill, which goes into ...

Matthew Livelsberger, 37, a Green Beret from Colorado Springs, Colorado, apparently had no ill will toward Donald Trump, ...

Trump was convicted in May of 34 counts of falsifying business records in a scheme to hide a hush money payment to porn actor ...

Garcia's obituary reports that his funeral is scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13 at Schilling Funeral Home in Mattoon, followed by burial at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation for family ...

CHARLESTON — Pretrial release has been denied for an 18-year-old Mattoon man charged with attempted murder for an altercation after which the victim required emergency brain surgery.

Mural artist Morrow, a Mattoon native and Eastern Illinois University art master's program graduate, noted that his studio in the Trinity Tower building looks north toward the D to Z Sports alleyway.

The Winebrenner Church of God, which opened in 1957 in the Pine Acres Subdivision, held its final service on Sunday after ...

The noise maker that has been spoiling radio reception more or less for the last two weeks was busy at it again last night, ...

Construction officials had hoped the structure — midway between Mattoon and Charleston on Illinois 16 — would be enclosed by the end of the year. But those hopes seemed dashed today ...

Aaron Brown, a veteran television news anchor whose steady hand helped guide CNN viewers through the unfolding tragedy of the ...

MATTOON — The McDonald’s Restaurant at 4212 Lakeland Boulevard is closed after a fire erupted in the roof of the building Thursday morning. The Mattoon Fire Department was alerted just before ...